duly
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The jury duly found for Archer and he was awarded £500,000 in damages.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Russell duly won the opening race in Australia, but Antonelli was less than three seconds behind him at the flag.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
After an hour-long search, documents did emerge from beneath the silt -- but they belonged to a neighbour and were duly returned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Willing duly forwarded Howe’s offer to the Continental Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The missive was duly placed in the hands of Alexander Sachs, a Russian-born economist with a scientific background and, more to the point, access to the White House inner circle as an advisor to FDR.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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